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Jim Samson

Jim Samson (born 1946) is a British musicologist, music critic and university teacher.

Also recorded as Thomas James Samson

Jim Samson

Born
1946
Nationality
United Kingdom
Occupation
musicologist · music critic · university teacher · editor · composer
Fields
musicology · music criticism
Education
Queen's University Belfast
Honours
Fellow of the British Academy
Languages
English

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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